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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25036
Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 17.17 gm, 1h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Posthumous issue of Cilicia, Tarsus, under Demetrius Poliorcetes, ca. 298-295 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ-ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left, ΦANT monogram in left field. Newell DP, p. 48, 3. Price 308... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 27
Antoninus Pius. Denarius; Antoninus Pius; 138-161 AD, Rome, 140-144 AD, Denarius, 3.75g. BM-221, C-571 (15 Fr.). Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS P P TR P COS III Head laureate r. Rx: OPI - AVG Ops seated l. holding transverse scepter, with l. hand drawing up drapery behind neck, l. elbow resting on throne back. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; acquired from John Jencek. A rare type, only two specimens in Reka Devnia hoard.. Virtually MS
Estimate: 400 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 398
Judaea, John Hyrcanus I. Bronze Prutah; Judaea, John Hyrcanus I; 135-104 BC, Prutah, 2.56g. Hendin-6168. Obv:'Yehohanan the High Priest and Head of the Council of the Jews' in five lines within wreath. Rx: Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons with poppy in the middle, monograms below.Unusual quality. EF
Estimate: 325 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 399
Judaea, John Hyrcanus I. Bronze Prutah; Judaea, John Hyrcanus I; 135-104 BC, Prutah, 1.95g. Obv: Legend within wreath. Rx: Splayed double cornucopia with pomegranate between.. EF
Estimate: 125 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 379
RÖMISCHES REICH, Antoninus Pius, 138-161, posthum unter Marcus Aurelius, 161-180, AE Sesterz, Rom. DIVVS ANTONINVS. Bloße Büste r. Rs.DIVO PIO, verzierter Altar zwischen SC. 21,43g. Ex Jean Elsen, A 142, Nr.438.
schöne Patina, f.ss
RIC Dec.89, Seaby 1189, C.1189
Starting price: 75 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 444
RÖMISCHES REICH, Julia Domna, Gemahlin des Septimius Severus, +218, AE Sesterz 196-211, Rom. Drap. Büste r. Rs.Kybele l. sitzend, zu Füßen Löwen, MATER DEVM, SC. 21,60g. Ex Jean Elsen, A142 Nr.518.
f.ss
RIC 10f., Kampm.51.5
Starting price: 70 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 458
RÖMISCHES REICH, Caracalla als Caesar, 196-198, AE Sesterz 196/7, Rom. Drap. und gepanz. Büste r. Rs.Prinz mit Stab und Zepter, daneben Trophäe. 23,73g. Ex Jean Elsen A. 147 04.06.21 Nr.551.
f.ss
RIC 223, Seaby 150
Starting price: 180 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 842
BYZANTINISCHES REICH, Johannes I. Tzimisces, 969-976, AE Follis, Konstantinopel. Anonyme Ausgabe. Büste des Christus von vorn. Rs.Vier Zeilen Schrift. 10,80g.
f.vz
Sear 1847, Sommer 52.1N
Starting price: 140 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31001
Ancients
BRUTTIUM. Croton. Ca. 425-350 BC. AR stater (22mm, 7.93 gm, 8h). NGC Choice XF★ 4/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Eagle standing right, head raised, with wings displayed / ϘPO, tripod lebes with three handles, legs terminating in lion's feet; vertical bay leaf to left, all in shallow incuse circle. Gulbenkian I 128 (same obverse die). HN Italy 2148. SNG ANS 345. Stunning and artistic piece with a prestigious collection history. This coin features lovely charcoal cabinet toning and subtle luster ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31022
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (561-546 BC). AV stater (16mm, 8.06 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Croeseid "light" standard, Sardes, ca. 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left, both with outstretched foreleg / Two incuse square punches of unequal size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Sunrise 7. Carradice 8. BMFA 2073. SNG von Aulock 2875. Silky sunflower surfaces sporting graceful, animated depictions.
In numismatic circles, Croesus is most famous for introduci... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31053
Ancients
Gaius (Caligula) (AD 37-41), with Germanicus. AV aureus (19mm, 7.72 gm, 4h). NGC VF 5/5 - 2/5, edge damage. Rome, AD 37-38. C CAESAR•AVG•PON•M•TR•POT•III•III, laureate head of Gaius right / GERMANICVS•CAES•P•C•CAES•AVG•GERM•, bare head of Germanicus right. Calicó 324. RIC I 25. This piece is wonderfully struck, showcasing two distinct portraits of the father and son and the full legends clearly visible on both sides. It was struck on a flan lovely toning and a lustrous, satin-like fin... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32197
Ancients
Anonymous. Ca. 240 BC. Aes grave semis (55mm, 140.69 gm, 12h). Choice VF. Libral standard, Rome. Head of Minerva left, wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head; S (mark of value) below / Female head left; S (mark of value) below, sickle behind. Crawford 25/5. Sydenham 45. Vecchi 49. Thurlow-Vecchi 37. HN Italy 301. Contrasting earthy patina against green and brown surfaces. Highly attractive in hand.
Ex Massachusetts Historical Society Collection, (6 March 1971), lot 378; John Q... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32242
Ancients
Gaius (Caligula) (AD 37-41). AR denarius (19mm, 3.70 gm, 8h). NGC XF 3/5 - 4/5. Rome, AD 37-38. C CAESAR•AVG•GERM•P•M•TR•POT, laureate head of Caligula right / GERMANICVS•CAES•P•C•CAES•AVG•GERM, bare head of Germanicus right. RIC I 18. Gorgeous dark cabinet toning with lovely deep merlot undertones.
Germanicus, the father of Gaius, was the John F. Kennedy of his generation - enormously popular with the Roman masses for his good looks, impeccable genes, attractive family, and wartime... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32320
Ancients
Leo II and Zeno (18 January-17 November AD 474). AV solidus (20mm, 4.50 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, brushed, clipped. Constantinople, February-November AD 474. D N LEO Et Z-ENO PP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust (of Zeno?) facing, head slightly right, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield in left decorated with horseman motif / SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, Leo II (on left) and Zeno (on right) seated facing on double throne, both nimbate, diademed and wearing imperial mantl... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32328
Ancients
Justinian II Rhinotmetus, Second Reign (AD 705-711). AV solidus (20mm, 4.40 gm, 6h). NGC MS 4/5 - 3/5, brushed, clipped. Constantinople, AD 706-711. d N IhS ChS RЄX-RЄGNANTIЧM, facing bust of youthful Christ Pantocrator, with slight beard and tight, curly hair, right hand raised in benediction, book of gospels cradled in left arm; cross behind / d N IЧSTINIA-NЧS ЄT TIbЄRIЧS PP A, crowned facing half-length figures of Justinian II (on left), bearded, and Tiberius (on right), smaller an... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2177
Epirus, Ambracia.
Stater circa 404-360, AR 22 mm, 8.57 g. Pegasus flying r. Rev. AMΠPAKIΩT[AN] Head of Athena l., wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, tortoise-shell lyre. Calciati, Pegasi 67. Ravel 102. BMC 8.
Old cabinet tone and good very fine
Ex M&M Fixed Price List 428, 1980, 15 and Jean Elsen sale 91, 2007, 46 sales.
Estimate: 750 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2316
Cleopatra and Marcus Antonius. Tetradrachm, Antiochia ad Orontem secondary mint (?) circa 36, AR 25 mm, 15.39 g. ΒΑCΙΛΙCCA ΚΛΕΟΠΑΤΡAC ΘΕΑ ΝΕΩΤΕΡΑ Diademed bust of Cleopatra r. Rev. ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟC ΑΥΤΟΚΠΑΤΩP ΡΙΤΟΝ ΤΡΙΩΝ ΑΝΔΡΩΝ Bare head of M. Antonius r. C 2. BMC 53. RPC 4094. Prieur 27. Kraay-Hirmer pl. 220, 809.
Rare. Struck on an unusually good metal and with a superb
old cabinet tone. Good very fine
Ex Ars Classica XVII, 1934, 1142 and Jean Elsen, 148, 2021, 287 sales. From the Sir. A.J. ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 548
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Didius Julianus, 193.
Denarius 28th March-1st June 193, AR 17 mm, 3.25 g. IMP CAES M DID – IVLIAN AVG Laureate head r. Rev. RECTOR ORBIS Didius Julianus standing l., togate, holding globe and roll. C 15. BMC 7. RIC 3
Rare. A lovely portrait of fine style and a wonderful light with old cabinet tone
metal flaw and minor marks on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Sternberg XVIII, 1986,521; Stack's 29 November 1900, John Whitney Walter, 59... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger - Auction 388, Lot 286
RÖMISCHE MÜNZEN, RÖMISCHES KAISERREICH
CALIGULA UND AUGUSTUS. 37-, Lugdunum.Denar. C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT COS Bloßer Kopf des Caligula r. Rs: Kopf des Divus Augustus mit Strahlenkrone r. zwischen 2 Sternen.
C. 11 (Caligula u. Augustus). R.I.C. Gai. 2. 3.55g, Schöne Tönung. Min. korrodiert. R fast vz
Ex Sammlung John Whitehead. Ex Triton 25, 2022, Los Nr. 794. Nach dem Tod des Tiberius wurde Caligula als einziger noch lebender Sohn des Germanicus Kaiser. Die Ehrung seiner verstorbe... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger - Auction 388, Lot 570
KAISERREICH NICAEA, KAISERREICH NICAEA
JOHANNES III. 1222-1254, Magnesia.Au-Hyperpyron. Christus thront frontal. Rs: Kaiser wird von Maria bekrönt.
Sear 2073. Ratto vgl. 2283 f. Sommer 70.1. 4.33g, Randliche Prägeschwächen. Rs. randlich Graffito. Randlich min. Kratzer. G O L D vz
Ex Nomos 24, 2022, Los Nr. 463.
Estimate: 640 EUR... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 3
GRÈCE ANTIQUE - GREEK
Sicile, Syracuse, Agathoclès (317-289 av. J.-C.). Statère d'or (double décadrachme ou 80 litrae) ND (c.295 avant J.-C.), Syracuse. NGC Ch XF 5/5 3/5 Fine Style (6639738-010).
Av. Tête d'Athéna casquée à droite.
Rv. ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΣ ΒΑΣΙΛEΟ[Σ]. Un foudre ailé ; en haut, un monogramme.
SNG ANS 702 - BMC 417 ; Or - 5,68 g - 16,5 mm - 2 h
Provient de la collection de la comtesse de Béhague, vente Jean Vinchon numismatique, 14 avril 1984, n° 63 et antérieurement collection de Sir E... | 3 May 2024 | Upcoming
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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 5
GRÈCE ANTIQUE - GREEK
Sicile, Syracuse, Agathoclès (317-289 av. J.-C.). Tétradrachme ND (317-310 av. J.-C.), Syracuse.
Av. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ. Quadrige à gauche conduit par un aurige tenant le kentron et les rênes ; au-dessus, un triskèle et à l'exergue monogramme AI.
Rv. ΦI. Tête d'Aréthuse à gauche avec collier et boucle d'oreille, entourée de trois dauphins.
Lerardi 68 - SNG ANS 640 - De Hirsch 662 - McClean 2817 ; Argent - 17,23 g - 25,5 mm - 10 h
Provient de chez Jean Vinchon Numismatique, 22 no... | 3 May 2024 | Upcoming
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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 26
GRÈCE ANTIQUE - GREEK
Éolide, Kymé. Tétradrachme stéphanophore au nom de Straton ND (c.151-142 av. J.-C.), Cymé.
Av. Tête diadémée de l'Amazone Kymé à droite.
Rv. KYMAIΩN / ΣTPATΩN. Cheval bridé debout à droite, la jambe antérieure levée, un vase sous celle-ci ; le tout dans une couronne de laurier.
S.- - SNG Delepierre 2558 - SNG von Aulock 1638-1639 ; Argent - 16,83 g - 32,5 mm - 12 h
Provient de ventes Jean Vinchon Numismatique, 28 avril 1997, n° 28 puis 25 mai 1998 n° 56.
Ce magistrat est... | 3 May 2024 | Upcoming
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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 117
EMPIRE ROMAIN - ROMAN
Lucius Verus (161-169). Aureus ND (162), Rome. NGC AU 5/5 3/5 marks (6639739-002).
Av. IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG. Buste à droite, tête nue, avec l'égide sur l'épaule gauche.
Rv. CONCORDIAE AVGVSTOR TR P II / COS II. Marc Aurèle et Lucius Verus, en toges, affrontés, se donnant la main.
Calicó 2123 - RIC.473 ; Or - 7,31 g - 20 mm - 6 h
Provient d'une vente Jean Vinchon numismatique, Monte-Carlo, 12 novembre 1982, n° 34 "exemplaire d'une remarquable beauté" et antérieurement co... | 3 May 2024 | Upcoming
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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 129
EMPIRE ROMAIN - ROMAN
Constance Ier Chlore (293-306). Aureus ND (c.295-305), Trèves. NGC Ch VF 5/5 4/5 edge marks (6639740-006).
Av. CONSTAN - TIVS NOB C. Buste lauré à droite.
Rv. HERCVLI CONSER - AVGG ET CAESS NN / TR. Hercule debout de face, vêtu de la peau de lion, avec arc dans la main gauche et carquois en bandoulière, appuyé de la main droite sur sa massue.
RIC.VI, 169, 45 - Bastien-Metzger, 129, n° 354 ; Or - 5,37 g - 17 mm - 6 h
Provient d'une vente Jean Vinchon numismatique, Monte-C... | 3 May 2024 | Upcoming
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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 133
EMPIRE ROMAIN - ROMAN
Magnence (350-353). Médaillon ND (c.351).
Av. IMP CAE MAGN - ENTIVS AVG. Buste drapé à droite.
Rv. VICTO - RIA AVGG. L'Empereur à gauche, tenant une lance de la main gauche et une victoire de la main droite, couronné par une Victoire tenant une couronne et une palme, placée derrière lui.
C.60 (60 F) - Froehner - - Gnecchi II/153/4 ; Bronze - 16,52 g - 32,5 mm - 12 h
Provient de la collection Mazzini puis collection Dr Bernard Jean, É. Bourgey, 13 novembre 1992, n° 744 pu... | 3 May 2024 | Upcoming
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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 134
EMPIRE ROMAIN - ROMAN
Eugène (392-394). Solidus ND, Lyon. NGC XF 5/5 2/5 bent (6639740-005).
Av. D N EVGENI - VS P F AVG. Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé, à droite.
Rv. VICTOR - IA AVGG / COM / L - D. Les deux empereurs assis de face, soutenant un globe surmonté d'une Victoire.
RIC.45 ; Or - 4,45 g - 21 mm - 6 h
Provient d'une vente Jean Vinchon numismatique, Monte-Carlo, 12 novembre 1982, n° 43 et antérieurement collection Franz Trau, vente A. Hess, 22 mai 1935, n° 4621.
NGC XF 5/5 2/5 bent... | 3 May 2024 | Upcoming
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 9, Lot 10
Good Very Fine; splendid old cabinet tone | ANCIENT GREECE. IONIA, MILETOS.
Silver diobol, circa 525-475 BC.
Obv: forepart of lion right, head left. Rev: star-shaped floral ornament within incuse square.Good Very Fine; splendid old cabinet tone.
Reference: SNG Keckman-273; SNG von Aulock-2080.
Provenance: Ex Marc Breitsprecher; Ex Professor John C. Huntingdon Collection; Ex David Hendin, collector's ticket included.
Diameter: 10 mm.
Weight: 1.07 g.
Composition: Silver.
PLEASE NOTE: 20% Bu... | 2 May 2024 | Upcoming
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 9, Lot 337
About Extremely Fine; silvering | ROMAN EMPIRE. Licinius I.
Billon nummus, AD 313-314. Nicomedia.
IMP LICINIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust left, holding sceptre and mappa. Rev: IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, Jupiter standing left, holding Victory on globe and leaning on sceptre; palm branch to left, Δ in right field, SMN in exergue.
About Extremely Fine; silvering.
Reference: RIC VII-24.
Provenance: from the Marcantica collection; acquired by Jean Elsen N.V., October 1990.
Die Axis: 12h.
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 9, Lot 386
Good Very Fine | ROMAN PROVINCIAL. EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA. Claudius II 'Gothicus'.
Potin tetradrachm, dated RY 1 = AD 268/9.
Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: eagle standing right, head left, holding wreath; L A (date) in right field.
Good Very Fine.
Reference: RPC X-75601 (Unassigned ID).
Provenance: from the Marcantica collection; acquired from Jean Elsen N.V., 1987.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 22.3 mm.
Weight: 10.61 g.
Composition: Potin.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 814
John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. AV Hyperpyron (26.5mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Transitional Coinage. Magnesia mint. Struck circa 1232. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; sigla: + | – / Half-length facing figures of John, wearing crown and loros, holding akakia, and the Theotokos, together holding long patriarchal cross between them. DOC (2a); SB 2072. Toned with some luster, spots of weakness, a few scratches. Near EF. John's transitional issues are significantly less commonly ... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Bruun Rasmussen - Auction 920, Lot 234
Ancient coins
Roman Empire
Arcadius, 383-408, Constantinople, 395-402, Solidus, DN ARCADIVS PF AVG / CONCORDIA AVGG A / CONOB, RIC 7, 4.33 g.
EF-VF/EF
Ex. Niels Stampe; ex. Jean Elsen 61 (March 2000) lot 673.
Starting price: 2800 DKK... | 30 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Bruun Rasmussen - Auction 920, Lot 238
Ancient coins
Roman Empire
Honorius, 393-423, Constantinople, 395-402, Solidus, DN HONORIVS PF AVG / CONCORDIA AVGG Δ, RIC 8, 4.45 g.
Unc-EF
Ex. Niels Stampe; ex. Jean Vinchon Numismatique 6 (Paris, Nov. 2001) lot 138.
Starting price: 2100 DKK... | 30 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Bruun Rasmussen - Auction 920, Lot 287
Ancient coins
Byzans
John I Zimisces, 969-976, Constantinople, Solidus, nimbate bust of Christ holding Gospels, bust of John being crowned by the Theotokoes, manus Dei, DOC 3, S 1785, 4.51 g.
VF
Ex. Niels Stampe; ex. Burgan 45/534, Paris, June 2004.
Starting price: 3400 DKK... | 30 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 238
Ionia. Smyrna. Britannicus AD 41-55. Philistos, son of Eikadios, magistrate
Bronze Æ
16 mm, 3,94 g
ZMY, bare-headed and draped bust of Britannicus (?) right / ЄΠI ΦIΛIΣTOY ЄIKAΔIOΣ, Nike advancing right, holding trophy over shoulder.
Very Fine
RPC I 2476 (Nero as Caesar, under Claudius).
Britannicus, the son of Emperor Claudius and Valeria Messalina, was born in AD 41 and received his name from the Senate after his father declined the title following Britain's conquest. Educated alongside... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger - Auction 437, Lot 215
Aiolis Kyme
Tetradrachme nach 170 v. Chr., Magistrat Kallias. Kopf der Nymphe Kyme / Pferd vor Henkelkrug in Kranz. 12h. Oakley in ANS MN 27 (1982), -; SNG Cop. 103. 16.88 g.; 30,1 mm. Feine Tönung Vorzüglich Leichte Auflagen
Ex Auktion Jean Vinchon (Düsseldorf), 25.5.1998, 53.
Estimate: 1500 EUR... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 468
Thraco-Macedonian Region, Berge AR Stater. Circa 525-480 BC. Ithyphallic satyr standing to right, grasping right wrist of nymph fleeing to right with right hand and touching her chin with left; pellets above, to left, and to right / Quadripartite incuse square divided diagonally. Smith Group 5; Peykov A0020; AMNG III, 14 ('Lete'); SNG ANS 956 ('Lete'); Svoronos 16; Traité I, 1569 ('Lete'); Psoma p. 61 (Berge); HGC 3.1, 531 ("Lete"). 9.81g, 22mm.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired from Savoca Numismati... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 653
Lesbos, Mytilene AR Diobol. Circa 400-350 BC. Laureate head of Apollo to right / Female head to right (Aphrodite?), with hair rolled; MYTI upwards to left. HGC 6, 1037. 1.34g, 11mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Étienne Regnard Collection;
Ex Jean Vinchon Numismatique, 17 December 1996, lot 99 (part of).
Estimate: 250 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1330
Nero AR Denarius. Rome, AD 64-65. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right / IVPPITER CVSTOS, Jupiter seated to left, holding thunderbolt and long sceptre. RIC I 53; BMCRE 74; RSC 119. 3.20g, 18mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the collection of a European engineer;
Acquired from Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A.
Estimate: 600 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1338
Galba Æ Dupondius. Rome, June - August AD 68. IMP SER GALBA AVG TR P, laureate head to right / PAX AVGVST, Pax standing to left, holding branch and sceptre; S-C across fields. RIC I 283 var. (Pax holding branch and caduceus); BMCRE 125 note. 13.16g, 31mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine; tooled and smoothed.
Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A., Auction 150, 18 March 2022, lot 915;
Ex Tauler & Fau, Auction 40, 1 October 2019, lot 2300.
Estimate: 250 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 2598
Johannes or Theodosius II Æ 11mm. Rome, AD 423-425. [...], pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [VICTORI]A AV[GG], Victory advancing to left, holding [wreath and palm]; RM in exergue. RIC X 1909-10. 1.00g, 11mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Estimate: 30 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 2809
John I Zimisces AR Miliaresion. Constantinople, AD 969-976. + IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA *, crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust facing, I-A, Ѡ-Һ flanking / + IѠAҺҺI, ЄҺ X'Ѡ AVTO CRAT, ЄVSЄЬ' ЬASILЄVS RѠMAIѠ' in five lines. DOC 7a; Sear 1792. 3.00g, 23mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 2813
John II Comnenus BI Aspron Trachy. Constantinople, AD 1118-1143. Nimbate Christ enthroned facing, wearing pallium and colobium, holding book of Gospels in left hand; IC-XC across fields / [unclear legend], bust facing, wearing crown and jewelled chlamys, holding cruciform sceptre and globus cruciger. Sear 1944. 3.00g, 28mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Agora Numismatiek;
Reportedly found in 1988 near Elst.
Estimate: 25 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24165
Ancients
Nicephorus II Phocas (AD 963-969). AV histamenon nomisma (21mm, 6h). ANACS AU 58. Constantinople, AD 963-969. + IhS XIS RЄX' RЄϚNANTIhm, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with two pellets in each arm, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm / + ΘЄOTOC' Ь' HΘ' hICHF' dЄSP', half-length facing busts of the nimbate Virgin Mary (on left), wearing stola and maphorium, and Nicephorus II (on right), wearing loros and crown wit... | 21 Apr 2024 | 1,300 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24166
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John I Tzimisces (AD 969-976). AV histamenon nomisma (22mm, 4.42 gm, 6h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5. Constantinople, AD 970-973. +IhS XIS REX REGNANTInm, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with two pellets in each arm, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left / +ΘEOTOC-bOHΘ´ Iw dESP, half-length busts of nimbate Virgin (on right), wearing stola and maphorium, crowning with right hand John I (on left), wearing loros, patriarchal cross w... | 21 Apr 2024 | 2,400 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24167
Ancients
John I (AD 969-976). AR Miliaresion (21mm, 2.26 gm, 1h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 1/5, damage. Constantinople. + IhSЧS XRI-STЧS nICA*, cross crosslet set upon globus on two steps, I/Ω-A/n flanking crowned facing bust of John I, with short beard, wearing loros, in central medallion; triple border with eight evenly spaced globules / + IΩAnn' / Єn XΩ AVtO/CRAt' ЄVSЄb' / bASILЄVS / RΩMAIΩ', legend in five lines, five pellets in the form of a cross above and below; triple border with eight even... | 21 Apr 2024 | 170 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24170
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Basil II (AD 976-1025). AR miliaresion (27mm, 2.85 gm, 6h). NGC (photo-certificate) Choice XF 5/5 - 1/5, scuffs, stress cracks, edge chips. Constantinople, AD 989. ΘCЄ bΘ, tOIS bASILS', nimbate bust of the Virgin Nikopoios facing, wearing pallium and maphorium, holding with both hands medallion with the draped, nimbate bust of the infant Christ; MHP (monogram)-ΘV (barred) across fields, triple border / + mЄR ΘЧ (barred) / DЄDOIASm / O ЄIS SЄ ЄL' / ΠIZwn OЧ / C AΠOt, X, legend in five... | 21 Apr 2024 | 280 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24179
Ancients
Romanus III Argyrus (AD 1028-1034). AV histamenon nomisma (24mm, 4.27 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, marks, brushed, wavy flan. Constantinople. +IhS XIS RЄX-RЄSNANTInm, Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; double border / ΘCЄ bOHΘ'-RwmAhw, standing facing figures of Romanus III (on left), bearded, wearing crown with pendilia, saccos and loros, four pellets on sleeve, globus cruciger in lef... | 21 Apr 2024 | 600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24180
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Michael IV the Paphlagonian (AD 1034-1041). AV histamenon nomisma (26mm, 4.39 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, damage. Constantinople. + IhS XIS RЄX RЄϚNANTIhM, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with square and four pellets in each arm, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left; triple border / + mIX-Ah-L bASILЄЧS Rm, bust of Michael IV facing with short beard, wearing crown with pendilia and loros with square pattern, labaru... | 21 Apr 2024 | 3,700 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24216
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Nicephorus III Botianiates (AD 1078-81). EL histamenon nomisma (30mm, 4.44 gm, 6h). NGC AU 5/5 - 5/5. Constantinople. Christ seated facing on backless throne, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; IC-XC (barred) across fields, double border / + NIKHΦ ΔЄC-ΠTw ROTANIATH, Nicephorus III, bearded, standing facing on footstool, wearing crown with pendilia, saccos, and loros with four pellets on fold, grounded labarum with... | 21 Apr 2024 | 1,100 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24220
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John II Comnenus (AD 1118-1143). AV hyperpyron (26mm, 6h). ANACS AU 58. Constantinople, AD 1118-1122. IC-XC (barred), Christ seated facing on backless throne, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, cradling book of Gospels in left arm / + IΩ ΔΕCΠΟΤΗ, facing half-length figures of John II (on left), wearing loros and crown with pendilia, akakia in right hand, and the Virgin (on right), nimbate, wearing pallium and maphorium, left hand raised i... | 21 Apr 2024 | 500 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24221
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John II Comnenus (AD 1118-1143). EL aspron trachy (33mm, 4.20 gm, 6h). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, edge crimps. Constantinople. IC-XC (barred), Christ seated facing on backless throne with single pellet on each arm, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm; double border / Iw/ΔEC/ΠO/TH-Θ/ΓE/Ω/ΓI, John II (on left), standing facing, wearing crown with pendilia, divitision, and chlamys, and St. George (on right), standin... | 21 Apr 2024 | 360 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24227
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Alexius I Comnenus (AD 1081-1118), with Irene and John II. Lead tetarteron (14mm, 4.04 gm, 6h). Choice Fine. Thessalonica, AD 1092/3. Standing facing figures of Saint Demetrius (on left), sword set on ground in right hand, and John II (on right), wearing crown and loros, jointly holding labarum between them / Alexius I and Irene, standing facing, each wearing crown and loros, jointly holding long patriarchal cross between them. Sear -. DOC 37. Very rare coronation issue struck for Joh... | 21 Apr 2024 | 500 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24233
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John III Ducas-Vatatzes, Empire of Nicaea (AD 1221/2-1254). AV hyperpyron (30mm, 4.34 gm, 6h). NGC (photo-certificate) Choice XF 5/5 - 1/5, graffiti, damage. Magnesia. IC-XC (barred), Christ seated facing on backless throne, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium, and colobium, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm; double border / + IΩ ΔECΠOTH, half-length figures of John III (on left), wearing loros and crown with pendilia, akakia in right hand, and the Vi... | 21 Apr 2024 | 300 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24243
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John V Palaeologus(?) (ca. AD 1341-1391). AE Unit (15mm, 0.76 gm, 12h). NGC Choice VF 3/5 - 2/5, edge chips. Uncertain mint. Crowned half-length figure of emperor facing, scepter in right hand, akakia in left / Short cross; pellet at the end of each arm, pellet in each quarter, all within diagonal border of four large B's. Sear -. DO -. PCPC 384 (Sub-Byzantine). Schlumberger, Sigillographie pl. XX, 24 (Rhodes). Extremely rare - only two examples in sales archives.
Ex Numismatik Nauma... | 21 Apr 2024 | 800 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24244
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John VIII Palaeologus (AD 1421/5-1448). AR stavraton (23mm, 7.05 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5. Constantinople. Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, book of Gospels in left hand; IC-XC across fields, pellets within double border around / + IΩANHC ΔECΠOTIC O ΠΑΛЄΟΛΟΓOC / ΘV XAPITI AVTOKPATOP, nimbate bust of John VIII facing, crowned and wearing loros; pellet in left and right fields. Sear 2564 (AR half-hyperpyron).
Ex Economopoulos Numismatics, private sale with old dea... | 21 Apr 2024 | 850 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24245
Ancients
John VIII Palaeologus (AD 1421/5-1448). AR stavraton (25mm, 1h). NGC Choice VF. Constantinople. Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, book of Gospels in left hand; IC-XC across fields, pellets within double border around / + IΩANHC ΔECΠOTIC O ΠΑΛЄΟΛΟΓOC / ΘV XAPITI AVTOKPATOP, nimbate bust of John VIII facing, crowned and wearing loros; pellet in left and right fields. Sear 2564 (AR half-hyperpyron).
Ex Pegasi Numismatics, private sale with old dealer's tag included.
The l... | 21 Apr 2024 | 460 USD | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 2
CENTRAL EUROPE, Rhineland. Circa 100-50 BC. Quinarius (Silver, 16 mm, 1.63 g, 6 h), 'Nauheim Type'. Male head to right, wearing two torques and with his hair in large curls. Rev. Winged 'bird-man' to left, holding a large torque. CCCBM II, 534-536. De la Tour 9388. Flesche 405. Scheers, Traité, 347. SLM 1116. Attractive cabinet toning. Very fine.
From a Swiss collection, ex Jean Elsen 61, 18 March 2000, 43.
Starting price: 150 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | 420 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 777
John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Trachy (Bronze, 28 mm, 2.85 g, 6 h), Magnesia. St. George standing facing, holding spear and shield. Rev. John enthroned, wearing crown and loros, holding sword across lap. DOC IV 54. SB 2108. Fair.
Starting price: 25 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
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Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 778
John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Trachy (Bronze, 27 mm, 2.54 g, 12 h), Thessalonica. Half-Length bust of Archangel Michael standing facing, nimbate, holding sword in right hand and globus cruciger in left. Rev. Ιω John III enthroned facing, holding cruciform scepter in right hand and akakia in left; in upper field to right, manus Dei crowning emperor. DOC 4. SB 2124. Very rare. Good fine.
Starting price: 75 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | 190 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 779
John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Tetarteron (Bronze, 20 mm, 1.66 g, 12 h), Magnesia. Head of cherub with four wings; in left and right fields, trefoil of pellets. Rev. Iω / [...] John III standing facing, holding labarum in right hand and globus cruciger in left. DOC 57. SB 2115. About very fine.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | 60 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 784
John V Palaeologus, 1341-1391. Tornese (Silver, 16 mm, 0.49 g, 1 h), an example of the anonymous "Politikon" coinage, Constantinople, c. 1320-1350. +ΠOΛITIKOИ Cross pattée. Rev. Castle with gabled center and side towers; above, cross between two pellets. DOC 1209-14. LPC p. 184, 7. PCPC 362. SB 2578. A few deposits, otherwise, very fine.
Starting price: 100 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | 220 CHF | |
Astarte S.A. - YC Auction 3, Lot 167
Judaea, Hasmonean Kingdom. John Hyrcanus I, 134-104 BC. Prutah, Jerusalem. Æ 14.61 mm, 1.96 g.
Good Fine
Starting price: 10 CHF... | 20 Apr 2024 | 10 CHF | |
Astarte S.A. - YC Auction 3, Lot 176
Judaea, Hasmonean Kingdom. John Hyrcanus II, 64-40 BC. Prutah, Jerusalem. Æ 13.12 mm,
2.16 g
Good Fine
Starting price: 10 CHF... | 20 Apr 2024 | 10 CHF | |
Astarte S.A. - YC Auction 3, Lot 177
Judaea, Hasmonean Kingdom. John Hyrcanus II, 64-40 BC. Prutah, Jerusalem. Æ 15.64 mm,
2.32 g.
About VF
Starting price: 10 CHF... | 20 Apr 2024 | 18 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 436
KINGS of ARMENIA MINOR. Aristobulus, with Salome. 54-71/72 CE. Æ Tetrachalkon (20mm, 5.03 g, 12h). Chalcis(?) mint. Dated RY 13 (66/7 CE). Diademed and draped bust of Aristobulus left; [ET IΓ (date) in legend below] / Diademed and draped bust of Salome left. Kovacs 300; Meshorer 365 corr. (date); Hendin 6286; RPC I 3840. Red-brown surfaces, minor roughness, a few cleaning marks. Fine. A popular type.
Salome is described in the Gospels (Matthew 14 and Mark 6) only as the daughter of Herodias,... | 17 Apr 2024 | 700 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 631
Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Papius Celsus. 45 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.07 g, 6h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Triumphus right; trophy over shoulder / She-wolf standing right, placing stick on fire; on right, eagle standing left, fanning the flames. Crawford 472/2; CRI 83; Sydenham 965; Papia 3; RBW 1649. Toned, small scrape on obverse, graffito on reverse. VF.
From the Mesogeios Collection. Ex Elsen 154 (17 March 2023), lot 424; John A. Seeger Collection (Classical Numismatic Gro... | 17 Apr 2024 | 275 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 816
John I Zimisces. 969-976. AV Histamenon Nomisma (20.5mm, 4.31 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / Crowned facing half-length figure of John, wearing loros, holding patriarchal cross and being crowned by the Theotokos to right; manus Dei to upper left. DOC 3; Füeg 3; SB 1785. Lightly toned, minor marks. VF.
Ex Roma E-Sale 13 (29 November 2014), lot 617.
Estimate: 500 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 800 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 825
John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (22mm, 6.68 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; sigla: – | lys / Crowned facing bust of John; sigla: • | •. DOC 1647-8; PCPC 348.10 (sigla 8); SB 2564. Toned, areas of weakness. VF.
From the CJR Collection.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 250 USD | |
Bruun Rasmussen - Online Auction 2415, Lot 5038
Ancient coins
Byzans
Byzantine Empire, John II Comnenus, 1118-1143, Hyperpyron, Constantinople, 4.35 g, S 1938 - dented flan
VF-F
Starting price: 1500 DKK... | 14 Apr 2024 | 2,200 DKK | |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Online Auction 304, Lot 267
RÖMISCHE KAISERZEIT.
Johannes, 423 - 425 n. Chr. AE ø 12mm (0,83g). Mzst. Rom. Vs.: D N IOHAN-[NES P F AVG], drapierte Panzerbüste mit Perlendiadem n. r. Rs.: SALVS REI [PVBLICE], Viktoria mit Tropaeum n. l. schreitend u. Gefangenen an den Haaren packend, im Feld l. Christogramm. RIC 1917 (R3); LRBC 834. Dunkelgrüne Patina, ss-vz
Der primicerius notariorum Johannes wurde am 20. November 423 von der Senatsaristokratie in Rom zum Kaiser ausgerufen, unterstützt vom Heermeister Castinus. Ru... | 10 Apr 2024 | Withdrawn | |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Online Auction 304, Lot 268
RÖMISCHE KAISERZEIT.
Johannes, 423 - 425 n. Chr. AE ø 11mm (1,34g). Mzst. Rom. Vs.: [D N] IOHA[NN]-ES P F A[VG], drapierte Panzerbüste mit Perlendiadem n. r. Rs.: [VICTORI-A AVGG] / E, Viktoria mit Kranz u. Palmzweig n. l. RIC 1910 (R4). RR! Schwarzerüne Patina, ss
Estimate: 80 EUR... | 10 Apr 2024 | 425 EUR | |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Online Auction 304, Lot 293
Anonymer Follis, geprägt unter Johannes I. AE Follis ø 23mm (5,51g). ca. 970 - 976 n. Chr. Mzst. unsicher. Vs.: [+ EMMA]-NO-[VHΛ / IC -] XC, Christusbüste mit Kodex. Rs.: [+ IhSVS /] XRISTVS / bASILEV / bASILE'. DOC 3, A1; Sear 1793; Sommer, MBR² 40.1. Schwarze Patina, ss
Estimate: 120 EUR... | 10 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 285
Byzantine Empire, Michael VII Ducas (1071-78), AV Histamenon, 4.26g, Constantinople, nimbate bust of Christ facing, rev. half-length bust of emperor facing, wearing crown and military tunic, holding labarum and globus cruciger (Sear 1868), polished, about very fine.
provenance
ex. Jean Elsen auction V125, 13 June 2015, lot 1014.
collection of Dr. J. Marneffe
Estimate: £180 - £240... | 9 Apr 2024 | 270 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 287
Byzantine Empire, John II Comnenus (118-1143), AR Hyperyron, IC - XC Christ, nimbate, seated facing on throne without back, wearing pallium and colobium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left, rev. half-length bust of John facing, alongside the Virgin, who crowns him, 4.53g (SB 1938), struck from worn dies, fine.
Estimate: £180 - £250... | 9 Apr 2024 | 170 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 290
Byzantine Empire, a Selection of Bronze (7): i) Justinian, 40 Nummia/follis, Nikomedia, 16.40g (BMC 183), 16.40g; ii) Justin II and Sofia, Follis 6th year of reign, Constantinople, couple enthroned facing, 14.39g; iii) Maurice, 40 Nummia, Nikomedia, dated AD 538, 11.02g; iv) Heraclius with Constantine, 10.30g ; v) Theophilus Emperor facing, rev. four line legend, 7.85g (SB 1667) ; vi) Theodora (1055-1056) anon Follis overstruck on Michael IV, 6.30g; vii) anon. follis John I(?) 'King of those w... | 9 Apr 2024 | 120 GBP | |
cgb.fr - Live Auction April 2024, Lot 319
HISPANIA - SPAIN - OSSET (San Juan de Aznalfarache, Province of Seville)
Type : Sextans
Date : IIe siècle avant J.-C.
Mint name / Town : Osset
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 10 h.
Weight : 2,51 g.
Obverse legend : Anépigraphe
Obverse description : Tête à gauche
Reverse legend : OSET
Reverse description : Figure humaine debout à gauche, tenant une grappe de raisin dans sa main droite
Commentary : Première fois que nous proposons ce type à la vente !
Catalogue r... | 9 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 135, Lot 4061
Andronicus I Comnenus, (1183-1185), electrum aspron trachy, 30mm, (4.50 g), Constantinople mint, struck 1183-1185, obv. The Virgin orans, standing facing on dais, nimbate and wearing pallium and maphorium, on her breast nimbate head of the infant Christ facing on either side of the Virgin's nimbus, +QKE ROHQEI, above MP monogram to left and QV to right, rev. Andronicus standing facing on left, Christ standing facing crowning the emperor around ANDRONIKW to left, [DECPOTH], IC XC either side of... | 9 Apr 2024 | 600 AUD | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 135, Lot 4081
Moesia, Istrus, silver obol (late 5th-early 4th century B.C.), (0.50 g), obv. two young male heads facing and united, one inverted, rev. ISTPIH above a sea eagle to left, with dolphin perched in its talons, (cf.S.1670, AMNG I, 452, SNG Cop.201, cf.SNG BM Black Sea 230-231, cf.HGC 3.2, 1805). Very fine, obverse off-centred, very rare.
Ex Jean Elsen, retail with Elsen ticket.
Estimate: 100 AUD... | 9 Apr 2024 | 80 AUD | |
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Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 135, Lot 4439
Balbinus, (A.D. 238), silver antoninianus, Rome Mint, issued A.D. 238, (4.00 g), obv. radiate bust of Balbinus to right, around IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, rev. clasped hands, around CONCORDIA AVGG, (S.8484, RIC 10, RSC 3, BMC 67). Toned, slight surface pitting, very fine and very rare.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously the John Dean Collection.
Estimate: 300 AUD... | 9 Apr 2024 | 380 AUD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 182
Achaia, Achaian League AR Triobol or Hemidrachm. Elis, circa 88-30 BC. Thrakyleon, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus to right; ΘPACYΛEΩN behind / Large AX monogram; FA-XE monogram across fields, NTK monogram above, thunderbolt below; all within laurel wreath. Benner 63; BCD Peloponnesos 688; BMC 70; Clerk 272; McClean 6561-64; SNG Copenhagen 300-1; HGC 5, 539. 2.20g, 18mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
Purchased from John Jencek;
Ex Frank Kovacs Collection.
Estimate: 100 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 140 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 372
Kingdom of Macedon, temp. Demetrios I Poliorketes - Antigonos II Gonatas AR Tetradrachm. In the name and types of Alexander III. Uncertain Peloponnesian mint, possibly Epidauros, circa 300-250 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; [ΑΛ]ΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, Φ in left field, EΠ monogram below throne. Price 763 (this coin cited); Müller -; Meydancikkale 1925; Prokesch-Osten (2) 31. 16.96g, 25mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; light iri... | 8 Apr 2024 | 650 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 373
Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos II Gonatas AR Tetradrachm. Amphipolis, circa 271/68-260/55 BC. Horned head of Pan to left, lagobolon over shoulder, on boss of Macedonian shield / Athena Alkidemos advancing to left, holding shield decorated with aegis, preparing to cast thunderbolt; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΑΝΤΙΓΟΝΟΥ to left, crested Macedonian helmet to inner left, monogram to inner right. TEA Period I, Group 7, 33 (O11/R33); SNG Copenhagen 1199 var. (monogram); HGC 3.1, 1042. 16.43g, 31mm, 4h.
Ver... | 8 Apr 2024 | 460 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 2019
Johannes or Theodosius II Æ 11mm. Rome, AD 423-425. [...], pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [VICTORI]A AV[GG], Victory advancing to left, holding [wreath and palm]; RM in exergue. RIC X 1909-10. 1.00g, 11mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 2080
Zeno AV Solidus. Constantinople, AD 476-491. D N ZENO PERP AVG, helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman and fallen enemy motif / VICTORIA AVGGG B, Victory standing facing, head to left, holding long jewelled cross; star in right field, CONOB in exergue. RIC X 911 and 930; Depeyrot 108/1; Lacam pl. 57, 57-8 (same obv. die, uncertain mint under Theodoric); DOC 629 (same obv. die, officina A recut over Γ); Jean Elsen & Sons SA 127, 585 (same ... | 8 Apr 2024 | 320 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 2209
John I Zimisces AR Miliaresion. Constantinople, AD 969-976. + IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA *, crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust facing, I-A, Ѡ-Һ flanking / + IѠAҺҺI, ЄҺ X'Ѡ AVTO CRAT, ЄVSЄЬ' ЬASILЄVS RѠMAIѠ' in five lines. DOC 7a; Sear 1792. 2.76g, 23mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine; double struck.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 85 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 2210
John I Zimisces AR Miliaresion. Constantinople, AD 969-976. + IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA *, crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust facing, I-A, Ѡ-Һ flanking / + IѠAҺҺI, ЄҺ X'Ѡ AVTO CRAT, ЄVSЄЬ' ЬASILЄVS RѠMAIѠ' in five lines. DOC 7a; Sear 1792. 2.16g, 23mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine; slightly wavy flan.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 55 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 2211
John I Zimisces AR Miliaresion. Constantinople, AD 969-976. + IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA *, crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust facing, I-A, Ѡ-Һ flanking / + IѠAҺҺI, ЄҺ X'Ѡ AVTO CRAT, ЄVSЄЬ' ЬASILЄVS RѠMAIѠ' in five lines. DOC 7a; Sear 1792. 3.75g, 23mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 45 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 2215
John II Comnenus BI Aspron Trachy. Constantinople, AD 1118-1143. Nimbate Christ enthroned facing, wearing pallium and colobium, holding book of Gospels in left hand; IC-XC across fields / [unclear legend], bust facing, wearing crown and jewelled chlamys, holding cruciform sceptre and globus cruciger. Sear 1944. 3.00g, 28mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Agora Numismatiek;
Reportedly found in 1988 near Elst.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Münzen Gut-Lynt GmbH - Auction 15, Lot 323
BYZANTINISCHE MÜNZEN.
Johannes II. Commenus 1118-1143 Electrum aspron trachy 1122-1143 Konstantinopel Nimbierter Christus frontal thronend, ein Evangeliar in der linken Hand haltend, die Rechte im Segengestus erhoben. Rv. Johannes II., links, und der Heilige Georg, rechts, frontal stehend, gemeinsam zwischen sich ein Patriarchenkreuz auf drei Stufen haltend. 32.9 mm. DOC IV-1, 8d. 4.26 g. Fast sehr schön / About very fine. Leicht bearbeitet / Slight tooled.
Starting price: 40 EUR... | 6 Apr 2024 | 160 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 609
John I Zimisces. 969-976. AR Miliaresion (19.5mm, 1.95 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Cross crosslet set upon globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust of John facing, wearing loros / Legend in five lines. DOC 7a; SB 1792. Attractively toned with some iridescence, clipped. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | 110 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 618
John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (22.5mm, 7.04 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; sigla: – | • / Crowned facing bust of John; sigla: • | •. DOC 1728-1745 (same rev. die as 1735); PCPC 348.18 (sigla 16); SB 2564. Toned, find patina, die wear and breaks, flan cracks. VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | 225 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 619
John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Half Stavraton (18.5mm, 3.32 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; sigla: – | (lys) / Crowned facing bust of John; sigla: • | •. DOC 1766; PCPC 349.9 (sigla 7); SB 2565. Toned. VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | 250 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 621
John II. Emperor of Trebizond, 1280-1297. AR Asper (22mm, 2.66 g, 6h). St. Eugenius standing facing, holding long cross / Crowned figure of John standing facing, holding labarum and akakia; manus Dei to upper right. Cf. Retowski 104 rev./90 av. (for obv./rev.); S. Bendall, An Introduction to the Coinage of the Empire of Trebizond, 33; SB 2609. Toned, find patina, scratches under tone. VF. A nice example for issue.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | 225 USD | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 192
Very Fine; lightly smoothed | ROMAN EMPIRE. Sabina (wife of Hadrian).
Bronze sestertius, AD 136-138. Rome.
Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, diademed and draped bust right, wearing stephane. Rev: CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia standing left, leaning on column, and holding patera and double cornucopiae; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; lightly smoothed.
Reference: RIC II.3-2585; BMCRE-1861 (Hadrian).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from John Cummings, July 2015.
Die Axis: 6h.... | 28 Mar 2024 | 125 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 195
About Good Very Fine; corrosion | ROMAN EMPIRE. Aelius (adopted son of Hadrian, Caesar).
Bronze sestertius, AD 137. Rome.
Obv: L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head right. Rev: TR POT COS II, Salus seated left, feeding from patera snake coiled around altar on left; S-C across fields, SALVS in exergue.
About Good Very Fine; corrosion.
Reference: RIC II.3-2677; BMCRE-1926 (Hadrian).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from John Cummings, July 2015.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 31 mm.
Weight:... | 28 Mar 2024 | Unsold | |
Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A. - Auction 158, Lot 42
ESPAGNE, BILBILIS, (Cerro de la Bambola), AE semis, 2e-1er s. av. J.-C. D/ T. masc. à d. Devant, un dauphin. Derrière, S. R/ Cheval bridé galopant à d. Au-dessus, un croissant. A l'ex., BiLBiLIS. Alvarez Burgos 180; Calico 146; de Guadan 536. 8,77 g. Belle patine brun foncé.
presque Superbe
about Extremely Fine
Provient de Jean Elsen, février 1996.
Estimate: 150 EUR... | 22 Mar 2024 | 130 EUR | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 69
Sicily, Syracuse AV 100 Litrai - Double Dekadrachm. Dionysios I, circa 405-400 BC. Unsigned dies in the style of Kimon. Head of Arethusa to left, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace, hair in sphendone ornamented with two stars; ΣYPAKO[ΣIΩN] before, A behind / Herakles kneeling to right, strangling the Nemean Lion. Bérend 30; Gulbenkian 324 (same dies); Rizzo pl. L, 12 (same rev. die); SNG ANS 332-333 (same dies); Pozzi 606 (A rather than AK behind); Jameson 1917 var. (A behind); HGC 2,... | 21 Mar 2024 | 20,000 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 466
Didius Julianus Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 193. IMP CAES M DID SEVER IVLIAN AVG, laureate head to right / RECTOR ORBIS, emperor standing facing, head to left, holding globe and scroll; S-C across fields. RIC IV 16; C. 17; Banti 6; BMCRE 28. 21.59g, 29mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine; very well preserved for the type.
Ex Heritage World Coin Auctions, NYINC Signature Sale 3071, 6 January 2019, lot 32145 (hammer: USD 6,000);
Ex Münzen & Medaillen AG, Auction 66, 22 November 1984, lot 679;
Ex John Work Gar... | 21 Mar 2024 | 4,400 GBP | |
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 470
Clodius Albinus AR Denarius. Lugdunum, AD 195-197. IMP CAES D CLO SEP ALB AVG, laureate head to right / FIDES LEGION COS II, clasped hands, holding legionary eagle. RIC IV 20b; BMCRE 284; RSC 24. 3.40g, 18mm, 11h.
Extremely Fine.
Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A., 10 June 2022, lot 451.
Estimate: 400 GBP... | 21 Mar 2024 | 1,400 GBP | |
